Sorry, my fault, try this: gem install win32-api --platform=x86-mswin32-60
I missed a couple of letters. :) Charley Baker blog: http://charleybakersblog.blogspot.com/ Lead Developer, Watir, http://wtr.rubyforge.org QA Architect, Gap Inc Direct On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:14 AM, AR <reed.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Looks like the platform-force is having some trouble: > > gem install win32-api --platform=x86-win32-60 > Building native extensions. This could take a while... > ERROR: Error installing win32-api: > ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. > > C:/Ruby/bin/ruby.exe extconf.rb install win32-api --platform=x86- > win32-60 > checking for strncpy_s()... no > creating Makefile > > nmake > 'nmake' is not recognized as an internal or external command, > operable program or batch file. > > > Gem files will remain installed in C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ > win32-api-1.4. > 0 for inspection. > Results logged to C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/win32-api-1.4.0/ext/ > gem_make.ou > t > > > On Feb 24, 10:53 am, Charley Baker <charley.ba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Jim's right about Builder not being a problem, the other one is the same > > issue we've been discussing with msvcr80-ruby.dll problems. Try > uninstalling > > and reinstalling win32-api to get the right version. If that doesn't > work, > > force the platform: > > > > gem uninstall win32-api > > gem install win32-api --platform=x86-win32-60 > > > > Charley Baker > > blog:http://charleybakersblog.blogspot.com/ > > Lead Developer, Watir,http://wtr.rubyforge.org > > QA Architect, Gap Inc Direct > > > > On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 9:42 AM, AR <reed.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Thanks Jim - I guess that leaves me with no leads. I attempted the > > > install again on another VM with the same 14001 error. Google is > > > especially dry on this topic - has no one seen this before? > > > > > Adam > > > > > On Feb 24, 10:34 am, Jim Matthews <jim_m...@swbell.net> wrote: > > > > That error has been around a long time and only concerns the > > > > documentation for builder. I has no effect on the way it runs. > > > > > > Jim > > > > > > On Feb 24, 10:20 am, AR <reed.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > While viewing the watir installation again, I do get one error, but > it > > > > > seems to be fairly innocuous: > > > > > > > ERROR: While generating documentation for builder-2.1.2 > > > > > ... MESSAGE: Unhandled special: Special: type=17, text="<!-- HI > -->" > > > > > ... RDOC args: --ri --op > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/doc/builder-2.1.2/ > > > > > ri --title > > > > > Builder -- Easy XML Building --main README --line-numbers --quiet > lib > > > > > CHANGES Ra > > > > > kefile README doc/releases/builder-1.2.4.rdoc doc/releases/ > > > > > builder-2.0.0.rdoc do > > > > > c/releases/builder-2.1.1.rdoc > > > > > (continuing with the rest of the installation) > > > > > > > On Feb 24, 9:24 am, AR <reed.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm getting this strange error after our Ops team built us some > new > > > > > > testing VMs. I installed Ruby and Watir, and am getting the same > > > > > > error for anything that includes Watir. I can go into IRB and do > > > Ruby > > > > > > all day, but as soon as I enter "ie = Watir::IE.new", I get the > > > > > > following error. Has anyone else seen this? > > > > > > > > I have reinstalled Ruby and Watir. IE7 is installed. All > windows > > > > > > updates have been installed. > > > > > > > > OS: Windows 2k3 Server RC2 > > > > > > RUBY: 1.8.6 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 287) [i386-mswin32] > > > > > > WATIR: (installed from gem, crashes when I try to run any watir- > > > > > > related command including VERSION) > > > > > > > > irb(main):006:0> ie = Watir::IE.new > > > > > > LoadError: 14001: This application has failed to start because > the > > > > > > application c > > > > > > onfiguration is incorrect. Reinstalling the application may fix > this > > > > > > problem. > > > > > > - > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/win32-api-1.4.0-x86-mswin32-80/lib/ > > > > > > win32/api.so > > > > > > > > from C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/win32-api-1.4.0-x86- > > > > > > mswin32-80/lib/w > > > > > > in32/api.so > > > > > > from > > > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb: > > > > > > 31:in `re > > > > > > quire' > > > > > > from > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/windows-api-0.3.0/lib/ > > > > > > windows/api.rb > > > > > > :1 > > > > > > from > > > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb: > > > > > > 31:in `ge > > > > > > m_original_require' > > > > > > from > > > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb: > > > > > > 31:in `re > > > > > > quire' > > > > > > from C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/windows-pr-0.9.3/lib/ > > > > > > windows/error.r > > > > > > b:12 > > > > > > from > > > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb: > > > > > > 31:in `ge > > > > > > m_original_require' > > > > > > from > > > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb: > > > > > > 31:in `re > > > > > > quire' > > > > > > from > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/win32-process-0.5.9/lib/ > > > > > > win32/proces > > > > > > s.rb:1 > > > > > > from > > > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb: > > > > > > 31:in `ge > > > > > > m_original_require' > > > > > > from > > > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb: > > > > > > 31:in `re > > > > > > quire' > > > > > > from > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ie- > > > > > > process.rb: > > > > > > 1 > > > > > > from > > > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb: > > > > > > 31:in `ge > > > > > > m_original_require' > > > > > > from > > > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb: > > > > > > 31:in `re > > > > > > quire' > > > > > > from > C:/Ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/watir-1.6.2/lib/watir/ > > > > > > ie.rb:45 > > > > > > from (irb):6 > > > > > > irb(main):007:0> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. 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